FINE-FEATHERED FRIEND

Meaning of FINE-FEATHERED FRIEND in English

nice-looking friend, dear friend, old acquaintance

Now, my fine-feathered friend, tell me the story of your escape.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

FEATHERED — adjective see: feather
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FRIEND
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FINE — I. fine ˈfīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fin, fine, from Old French fin, from Latin finis boundary, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEATHERED — adjective Etymology: from past participle of feather (II) : resembling or suggesting a feather: as a. : having feathery tufts …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEATHERED — (a.) Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the …
Английский словарь Webster
FEATHERED — (a.) Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a …
Английский словарь Webster
FEATHERED — (a.) Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees.
Английский словарь Webster
FEATHERED — (a.) Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
Английский словарь Webster
FEATHERED — (imp. & p. p.) of Feather
Английский словарь Webster
FRIEND — — friendless , adj. — friendlessness , n. /frend/ , n. 1. a person attached to another by feelings of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FINE — fine 1 /fuyn/ , adj., finer, finest , adv., v., fined, fining , n. adj. 1. of superior or best …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEATHERED — /fedh"euhrd/ , adj. 1. clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow. 2. quick; rapid; speedy; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEATHERED — adj. having or covered with feathers; like a feather; moving swiftly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FEATHERED — see feather I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRIEND — I. ˈfrend noun Etymology: Middle English frend, from Old English frēond; akin to Old High German friunt friend, Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FINE — I. fine ˈfīn noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fin, fine, from Latin finis boundary, end Date: 13th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRIEND
Webster English vocab
FINE — superl (used ironically.). 2. fine ·superl not coarse, gross, or heavy. 3. fine ·vi to pay a fine. ·see fine, …
Webster English vocab
FEATHERED — impf & ·p.p. of feather. 2. feathered ·adj furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees. 3. …
Webster English vocab
FEATHERED — adjective covered or decorated with feathers. → feather
Concise Oxford English vocab
FRIEND — [friend] n [ME frend, fr. OE freond; akin to OHG friunt friend, OE freon to love, freo free] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINE — [fine] n [ME, fr. OF fin, fr. L finis boundary, end] (13c) 1 obs: end, conclusion 2: a compromise of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINE — I fine ordinary senses BrE AmE faɪn ▷ fined faɪnd ▷ finer ˈfaɪn ə AmE - ə r ▷ fines …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FRIEND — / frend; NAmE / noun PERSON YOU LIKE 1. a person you know well and like, and who is not …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINE — / faɪn; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective ( finer , fin·est ) VERY GOOD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEATHERED — / ˈfeðəd; NAmE -ðərd/ adjective covered with feathers or having feathers
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRIEND — I. friend 1 S1 W1 /frend/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ friend , ↑ friendliness …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FINE — I. fine 1 S1 W1 /faɪn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French ; Origin: fin , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FEATHERED — feath ‧ ered /ˈfeðəd $ -ərd/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . having feathers, or made from feathers 2 . feathered …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRIEND — n. & v. --n. 1 a person with whom one enjoys mutual affection and regard (usu. exclusive of sexual or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FINE — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1 of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FRIEND — n. & v. n. 1 a person with whom one enjoys mutual affection and regard (usu. exclusive of sexual or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FINE — adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FRIEND — n. & v. --n. 1. a person with whom one enjoys mutual affection and regard (usu. exclusive of sexual or …
Oxford English vocab
FINE — 1. adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1. of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). …
Oxford English vocab
FINE — I. ADJECTIVE USES /faɪn/ ( finer, finest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRIEND — ( friends) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A friend is someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEATHERED — 1. If you describe something as feathered , you mean that it has feathers on it. ...the ceremonial feathered hat …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEATHERED — 1. If you describe something as ~, you mean that it has feathers on it. ...the ceremonial ~ hat worn …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FRIEND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a childhood friend ▪ He married his childhood friend. a circle of friends ▪ Over …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FINE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beautiful/fine/sunny morning ▪ Outside it was a beautiful morning. a fine balance (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FEATHERED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A little feathered thing with a human head? ▪ However, don't feed your feathered friends …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FRIEND — (COMPANION) [noun] [C] - a person whom you know well and whom you like a lot, but who is usually …
Cambridge English vocab
FINE — (PUNISHMENT) [noun] [C] - an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a …
Cambridge English vocab
FEATHERED — [adjective] [not gradable](humorous) our feathered friends (= birds)
Cambridge English vocab
FRIEND — Synonyms and related words : Maecenas, acquaintance, adherent, advocate, ally, alter ego, amigo, angel, associate, baby, backer, beau, bedfellow, benefactor, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINE — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian, Corinthian, OK, Roger, absolutely, abstruse, accomplished, accurate, acrid, acute, admirable, adulterated, advantageous, aesthetic, aesthetically …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FEATHERED — Synonyms and related words : adorned, beaded, bedecked, bedizened, befrilled, bejeweled, beribboned, bespangled, decked out, decorated, embellished, festooned, figured, flowered, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FRIEND — See: BOY FRIEND, FAIR-WEATHER FRIEND, GIRL FRIEND, LADY FRIEND, MAKE FRIENDS.
Slang English vocab
FINE — Fine as five pence. Fine as a cow-t--d stuck with primroses.FINE. A man imprisoned for any offence. A fine of …
Slang English vocab
FRIEND — n. gentleman friend girl friend lady friend
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FINE — n. Function: adjective 1 marked by subtlety of perception or discrimination FF1C; I cannot follow these fine distinctions FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FINE — I. noun a pecuniary penalty exacted by an authority paid a fine of ten dollars Synonyms: amercement, forfeit, mulct, penalty …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , heavy , hefty , huge , large , massive , stiff , substantial ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FRIEND — INDEX: 1. a friend 2. a very good friend 3. a group of friends 4. to be someone’s friend 5. …
Longman Activator English vocab
FRIEND — See ↑ FRIEND 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ best friend • ↑ good/close friend • ↑ old friend
Longman Activator English vocab
FRIEND — n. 25B6; noun a close friend : COMPANION, boon companion, bosom friend, best friend, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, soul mate, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINE — n. 25B6; adjective fine wines : EXCELLENT, first-class, first-rate, great, exceptional, outstanding, quality, superior, splendid, magnificent, exquisite, choice, select, prime, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FRIEND
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FINE — adj. 1 superior, excellent, superb, magnificent, supreme, marvellous, exceptional, splendid, exquisite, elegant, first-class, first-rate, prime, choice, select, top-grade, high-grade, top-drawer, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FRIEND — See: BOY FRIEND, FAIR-WEATHER FRIEND, GIRL FRIEND, LADY FRIEND, MAKE FRIENDS.
Словарь английских идиом
FRIEND — 1. сущ. 1) а) друг, приятель, товарищ She was a good friend to us. ≈ Она была нам хорошим/близким другом. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FINE — I 1. сущ. 1) конец уст. (кроме сочетаний) in fine 2) а) ист. юр. вид мировой (как "взаимовыгодное завершение дела") …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHERED — прил. 1) покрытый или украшенный перьями 2) имеющий вид пера 3) быстрый, крылатый Syn : winged, quick ∙ our feathered …
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English Idioms vocabulary

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